Driven by increasing globalization, students are increasingly mobile and looking to develop their skills by completing their higher education abroad. This encourages the mobility of workers, accustomed from an early age to working in different cultural contexts. The number of French expatriates aged 18 to 25 has risen by 14% since 2008, according to the […]
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I arrived in the Izmir region in 2000, when I had a 5-month seasonal job in tourism. In 2002, thanks to my network, I was offered a permanent contract in another sector. I wanted to move toTurkey , so I jumped at the chance! The main difficulty is the language. When you don’t speak Turkish,
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Mondassur met Patricia Richer, an expatriate in Costa Rica who has opened a French restaurant in Costa Rica. She talks to us about her expatriation experience and her experience of the healthcare system in South America and specifically in Costa Rica. Why did you choose to move to Costa Rica? It’s a question I’m often
Patricia Richer, expatriate chef-restaurateur in Costa Rica Lire la suite
On January 1, 2021, the agreement signed on December 30, 2020 between the European Union and the United Kingdom comes into force. It sets out the rules applicable to relations between the European Union and the United Kingdom in a number of areas, including the conditions under which foreign students may be admitted to the
Brexit: consequences for students Lire la suite
If you live abroad, you can register with the Registre des Français établis hors de France. This is simply known asconsular registration. This registration makes it easier for you to do business abroad. How do I register with the Register of French nationals living outside France? You can do this directly by making an appointment
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General information on the Russian healthcare system In order to set up the current social security system, the In the 90s, Russia had to embark on a major project to move away from the assistance system set up during the USSR period. Today the situation obliges Russian residents to subscribe to various insurance : Pension
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Even today, too many people travel or expatriate without taking out proper health insurance. Here’s an article that will try to convince the last undecided about the vital importance of taking out health cover. Many of you have several questions: Exactly how much does health insurance for living abroad cost? Is international health insurance really
Why take out good expatriation insurance: a few figures Lire la suite
Some people go abroad without health insurance, hoping to save money. But is it really an economic decision? How much does expatriate insurance cost? Myth No. 1 about health insurance: International health insurance is expensive –> False But is this really the case? To answer this question, we can compare the cost of expat insurance
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Going abroad? Some travelers and expats choose to self-insure to avoid the cost of international travel and expat insurance. But is this a reasonable decision? Pay for medical care yourself? At first glance, self-insurance may seem like a good solution for travellers, and it can save you money when you book. And while self-insurance may
Self-insurance abroad: a solution? Lire la suite
On Tuesday September 11, Anne Genetet, Member of Parliament for the French abroad, presented Prime Minister Edouard Philippe with a report containing 215 proposals to encourage French people to take up international mobility. Here are the contents of the report and, in particular, the priority subjects that the MP believes require reform: Public authorities at
The expatriate tax system called into question by Anne Genetet Lire la suite
